Europe

The Belgian police searched more than two hundred houses and other buildings early on Tuesday, especially in Antwerp. The police have cracked a communications service of the underworld, Belgian media report. That would have put the…

Travel organization Sunweb and airline Transavia want to set up a “corona-free travel corridor” from Schiphol to the Greek island of Crete. They are working on a plan to make that possible. They also hold discussions about this…

Belgium keeps the corona vaccines from AstraZeneca it receives on the shelf for up to two weeks. Due to the vaccine manufacturer's unpredictability, the Belgian authorities dare not invite people until the vaccines are in and time…

Economic confidence of eurozone consumers and businesses rose in February to its highest point in nearly a year. This is partly due to optimism that the vaccinations against the coronavirus will accelerate the economy's recovery.…

Denmark and Norway are also not giving AstraZeneca's corona vaccine to people over 65 for the time being. The health authorities in the Northern European countries say there is too little information about its effectiveness in the…

Denmark comes with a digital corona passport. This way, Danes can also show that they have been vaccinated against the coronavirus abroad. The development of the passport can take up to three to four months, according to the…

The European Union's foreign chief is discussing with people around the Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny whether he can visit him in prison. Josep Borrell will travel to Moscow on Thursday to speak with the Russian Foreign…

AstraZeneca's corona vaccine should only be administered to people under the age of 65. With that advice comes the STIKO vaccination committee of the German Robert Koch Institute, the counterpart of the Dutch RIVM. There would be…

For the first time since the beginning of November, more Belgians have succumbed to the coronavirus. The number of people who bond the virus, end up in the hospital or even end up in intensive care, has been increasing for some…

The European Commission is conducting further investigation into how Google collects and uses data. According to a spokesman for the daily EU administration, it concerns all services of the American internet giant, including…